Fire damages vacant home in Granite City

Granite City, IL (KSDK) - Fire has damaged a house in Granite City, a home that has apparently been vacant for well over a year.

The home on Buxton Avenue was first reported to be on fire around 3:00 a.m. Thursday morning. Firefighters arrived and got a handle on the blaze rather quickly and put the flames out with no injuries reported.

No cause has been identified for the fire and the investigation is continuing.